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Jarred G.
Trauth

Position
Partner
Office
New Orleans

Jarred Trauth is a partner in the Corporate Practice Group.


Jarred represents and advises a broad range of companies, from large, multinational corporations to private, closely-held businesses doing business in a variety of industries in connection with transactions involving acquisitions and divestitures of privately held companies and their assets, drafting and negotiating sophisticated commercial contracts (including a wide array of construction-related contracts), commercial finance, and advising new business ventures and assisting with their formation.

Noteworthy

  • Louisiana Super Lawyers, "Rising Star," Business/Corporate (2014)

Experience

  • Represented owners, including various banks and a hospital system, in preparing form construction and architect agreements, including AIA supplementary conditions
  • Represented a hospital system in the drafting and negotiation of construction contracts for a seven story expansion of a hospital
  • Represented developers in the drafting and negotiation of design and construction contracts for the development and renovation of hotels
  • Represented numerous contractors of at various tiers in negotiating agreements with owners, upper-tier contractors, and subcontractors
  • Represented water purification manufacturer with numerous contract negotiations on its equipment sales to owners and contractors for the incorporation of the equipment in to plants and facilities
  • Represented companies in local, national, and international acquisitions and divestitures, including sales of divisions of chemical companies and acquisitions of manufacturing plants
  • Represented companies in shared site services in connection with acquisitions and divestitures resulting in shared commercial and industrial sites
  • Represented a professional sports team and represent numerous other companies as borrowers in the negotiations and closing of financings, including senior secured creditor transactions and subordinated creditor transactions
  • Represented developers in connection with financing various projects, including the development and renovation of hotels

Publications

  • "The Increasing Trend of Caps in Construction Contracts and Negotiating Them," ConsensusDocs, October 7, 2023

Memberships

  • Louisiana State Bar Association
New Orleans
201 St. Charles Ave
New Orleans, LA 70170-5100
D: 504.582.8158
F: 504.589.8158
Emailjtrauth@joneswalker.com

Education

  • Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
    JD, 2000
    Top 10 Percent
  • Louisiana State University
    BS, Finance, 1996

Bar Admissions

  • Louisiana

Related Practices

  • Commercial Transactions
  • Contract Negotiation & Drafting
  • Corporate
  • Disaster Preparedness & Recovery
  • Finance
  • Government Contracting and Bid Protests
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Suretyship

Related Industries

  • Construction Industry
  • Industrial, Petrochemical & Advanced Manufacturing
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